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Condado de Louth

Parroquia

Beaulieu

Béilinn

5

Localidades

572

Registros censales

126

Hogares

2

Años del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
274
Hogares
56
1911 Censo
Personas
298 +8.8%
Hogares
70 +25%

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Beaulieu is a small parish located in County Louth in the northeast of Ireland, situated in the province of Ulster. The parish forms part of the wider landscape of the Louth region, which is characterized by gentle rolling countryside, agricultural land, and proximity to both inland waterways and the Irish coastline. The area is relatively rural in character, with scattered settlements and farms typical of the inland counties of the northeast. Geographically, Beaulieu lies within a region that has historically been important for farming and local commerce, with the landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural use and traditional settlement patterns.

The parish has deep historical roots extending back to medieval times, when the area was influenced by Norman settlement and the establishment of religious communities. Like many Irish parishes, Beaulieu's history is intertwined with the development of the Christian church and local landed estates that shaped the social and economic structure of the region. The name "Beaulieu" itself derives from Norman-French origins, reflecting the influence of Anglo-Norman settlers in medieval Louth. The parish would have evolved through the various periods of Irish history, from medieval times through the Tudor period and into the modern era, with its fortunes tied to broader historical developments in the province.

The parish maintains significance as a functioning ecclesiastical unit and as part of the fabric of County Louth's rural heritage. Like many small Irish parishes, Beaulieu serves as a focal point for local community life, centered around the parish church and traditional community structures. The area contributes to the preservation of rural Irish character and heritage, representing the continuity of settlement and community organization that extends back generations. For residents and those with family connections to the area, the parish represents an important link to local identity and cultural continuity.

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Condado

Louth

Baronía

Ferrard

Nombre en irlandés

Béilinn

Localidades

5 localidades

Griffith's Valuation

National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s-1850s)

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92 occupiers recorded in Griffith's Valuation across 5 townlands (1830s-1850s).

Top Surnames

Wright 11 Montgomery 9 Carroll 6 Ball 5 Roy 5 Leland 5 Smyth 5 North 4 Kelly 4 Reynolds 4

Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.

Ubicación de la parroquia

Beaulieu OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Inglés
Beaulieu
Irlandés
Béilinn
Baronía
Ferrard
Condado
Louth

Registros censales

Localidades 5